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Kaspersky reports rise on mobile banking malware

Kaspersky Lab researchers have uncovered a worrying rise in malware designed to steal credentials and money from users’ bank accounts: in Q1 2019, researchers found 29,841 files of such malware, up from 18,501 in Q4 2018.

Is Open Banking being hobbled by outages?

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Is Open Banking being hobbled by outages?

The UK's Open Banking revolution is being hampered by outages that banks are taking weeks to fix, according to figures from SME lender Growth Street - an analysis that has been categorically refuted by the Open Banking standards setter.

Deutsche Bank warns ISO 20022 migration not just another IT project

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Deutsche Bank warns ISO 20022 migration not just another IT project

The migration to ISO 20022 offers a major opportunity for banks and corporates, but it is not simply "another IT project" and will require CEO commitment and allocation of appropriate budgets, according to a Deutsche Bank guide.

ECB paper warns of regulatory arbitrage on crypto-assets

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ECB paper warns of regulatory arbitrage on crypto-assets

While crypto-assets do not currently pose a threat to the euro area's financial stability, a disjointed approach at the national level could trigger regulatory arbitrage and hamper the resilience of the region's financial system, says an ECB paper.

Brits wary of new banking tech, despite high demand

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Brits wary of new banking tech, despite high demand

Brits expect their banks to deliver the latest technology to them but are less likely to rush to use it, suggests a survey from ING.

Fintech is UK's top tech sub-sector

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Fintech is UK's top tech sub-sector

Fintech is the UK's top technology sub-sector when it comes to attracting investment, according to two new reports.

Report questions value of insurtech despite record investment

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Report questions value of insurtech despite record investment

Investment in the insurtech sector reached record highs in Q1 2019 yet there is lack of obvious value in the many of the newest insurtech offerings, according to a recent report.

Germany sees card payments overtake cash

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Germany sees card payments overtake cash

Germany, one of Europe's last bastions of cash, has seen card payments eclipse traditional cash-based payments for the first time according to a new study.

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DTCC white paper offers vision for central clearing in US treasury cash markets

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced the release of a new white paper that explores the current structure of the U.S. Treasury securities market, highlighting potential risk and resiliency issues, and describing initiatives that could promote greater use of central clearing.

American FIs prepare for faster payments revolution

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American FIs prepare for faster payments revolution

The vast majority of American financial institutions are experiencing, or soon expect to experience, a demand for faster payments, according to a survey from the Center for Payments.

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Brits predict a cashless society

Open your wallet and take out a coin or banknote and the Queen’s portrait offers a symbol of permanence and security – but are the days of cash numbered?

Automation could displace 40 FS industry job roles - Singapore study

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Automation could displace 40 FS industry job roles - Singapore study

Dozens of financial services job roles will see much of their work taken by data analytics and automation in the next few years, according to a new report from Singapore, which is preparing for the radical workforce shift with a new career training programme focused on emerging technology roles.

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DTCC paper outlines path to reduce trade failures

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) announced the release of a new paper addressing issues of trade failures in the institutional post-trade marketplace where greater technology adoption could help with growing problems in an era of cost pressures, heightened regulatory requirements, and increasing cyber security focus.

Physical ATM attacks show explosive growth

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Physical ATM attacks show explosive growth

The number of physical attacks on ATMs in Europe has risen for the fourth consecutive year, although this was partially offset by a fall in the number of malware and logical attacks, according to industry association East.

Barclays champions 5G, predicts £15.7 billion boost to UK economy per year by 2025

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Barclays champions 5G, predicts £15.7 billion boost to UK economy per year by 2025

A new Barclays Corporate Banking report published today reveals that 5G could increase UK business revenues by a staggering £15.7 billion by 2025, despite industry leaders admitting they do not know enough about the benefits of the technology.

Digital account opening nears ubiquity

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Digital account opening nears ubiquity

Banks in the West have upped their digital sales game, with most now allowing customers to open accounts online, according to a Temenos report.

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Big Asian firms launch digitisation drive to transform corporate treasury

Large Asian companies are kicking off a large-scale drive to use new digital technology to make their treasury and banking operations better, cheaper, faster, and more transparent.

Mastercard vows to give consumers control of digital identity

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Mastercard vows to give consumers control of digital identity

Mastercard is taking on the tricky subject of digital identity, setting out its vision for a system that gives individuals control and stresses the importance of inclusion, confidentiality and transparency.

Banks of the future must maintain human touch

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Banks of the future must maintain human touch

Technology has the potential to create seismic waves of change through banking that will alter consumer habits, but the industry will need to work hard to maintain trust and to ensure some customers are not left behind, says a report from UK bank CYBG.

41% of banks missed PSD2 deadline says survey

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41% of banks missed PSD2 deadline says survey

Close to half of banks (41%) failed to meet a recent deadline for the Payment Services Directive (PSD2) to provide a testing environment or 'sandbox' for any third party service providers (TPPs).

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